Tag: Platform
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Live TV coming to Boxee Box
If you happen to own a Boxee Box, you may be interesting in knowing that it would seem that Boxee are planning a new update for the media streaming box to include the ability to watch live free-to-view TV, which also includes HD channels when a special USB tuner is connected to the box. The…
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Orange rewards Nokia Lumia 800 upgraders with FREE Xbox 360
The UK’s Brightest Network – Orange – has detailed an interesting deal which will reward its customers choosing to grab the new Window Phone – the Nokia Lumia 800, with a FREE Microsoft Xbox 360. Upgrading your 18 or 24 month contract and picking up one of Nokia’s spanking new mobiles will entitle you to…
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Leaked Samsung Galaxy Nexus images & spec hours before tomorrow’s launch
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has once again been teased – this time in it’s biggest leak yet just hours before it’s first public outting! A Japanese network has revealed a new promotional graphic of the Google-based smartphone and suggests it will be selling the anticipated gadget from November. The snap from NTT DoCoMo network, shows…
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Leaked Samsung Galaxy Nexus images & spec hours before tomorrow’s launch
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has once again been teased – this time in it’s biggest leak yet just hours before it’s first public outting! A Japanese network has revealed a new promotional graphic of the Google-based smartphone and suggests it will be selling the anticipated gadget from November. The snap from NTT DoCoMo network, shows…
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Google tells Android developers ‘be prepared’ for Ice Cream Sandwich
Software creators behind Google’s Android and the next generation of the software Ice Cream Sandwich have advised developers to be prepared for the platform’s imminent launch. Expected within the next two months, Ice Cream Sandwich will be aimed at functioning on multiple gadgets suited to a variety of screen sizes from the humblest of pocket…
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Microsoft video boasts ‘8-Second Boot’ for Windows 8th Edition
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Microsoft has hit up YouTube with a boastful claim that the next-gen Windows operating system’s boot-up time will be only eight seconds. The new video entitled, simply – “Windows 8 boots in eight seconds”, part of the “Building Windows 8” series, shows-off the OS in action and Program Manager and ‘charismatic’ hostess Emily Wilson demonstrates…
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Microsoft Sharing Apps With Nokia on Symbian
Microsoft and Nokia have today announced another joint venture as a result of their strategic partnership, with Microsoft agreeing to bring their apps to Nokia Symbian smartphones. Microsoft’s legendary productivity software will come to new Nokia smartphones running the ‘Belle’ version of their Symbian operating software in the form of ‘Microsoft Apps’. A range of…
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IFA 2011: Samsung to deliver exclusive YouTube 3D content through Smart Hub
Samsung’s Smart TV range will soon play host to YouTube 3D content in an exclusive deal which was just announced at the IFA tech tradeshow in Berlin. The South Korean television and gadget manufacturer will combine forces with Google’s clip network to deliver new stereoscopic programming and channels to Samsung sets boasting the Smart Hub…
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Google TV app in the works for Android tablets
Google has just announced its Android platform SDK has given the all-go for developers eager to get tuned in to the latest evolution for the Google TV service – the inevitable leap to mobile gadgets. Google TV is an Internet Portal Television service provided by the California co. in partnership with Intel, Logitech and Sony…
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“Creative Talk Live” for cross-platform publishers set for Facebook this Wednesday
Facebook will play host to a first of its kind Creatives Talk on August 17th inviting creative types from storytelling and lifestyle to come together on the social net’s “Facebook Live” feature and watch a presentation by a “cross-platform” promotional guru – as well as asking questions after the show using the recent addition of…
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HTC Desire gets Android 2.3 Gingerbread update – for developers only
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HTC has finally begun its Android 2.3 roll out onto its Desire handset, as promised, then unaffirmed, then promised again.. It’s been a “will they, won’t they?” type of affair with the HTC Desire’s Android update. Initially the mobile gadget came along in May 2010 packing 2.2 version Froyo and we had been told a…
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Xbox 360 games supported on Microsoft Windows 8?
The latest little snippet of gossip regarding Microsoft console-to-PC crossover gaming has popped up online and this rumour suggests that with the upcoming Window 8 will bring Xbox 360 disc support. Teknylate – a fellow tech web site – reports all Xbox 360 titles will be playable through the new operating system and that some…